What is the probability of dying while skydiving?

Very slim, really very very slim as a tandem student, AFF student, or anyone else who is making a first jump, is new to the sport, or even intermediately new to the sport (1–2 years). read more

If you folded your parachute well, turned on the emergency trigger and know the basics of skydiving (which you normally learn on the ground before your first jump), then the probability of getting hurt, let alone dying , is extremely low. read more

The majority of first-time jumpers are required to start by doing tandem jumps while attached to an experienced skydiving instructor. The bottom line is that skydiving is a safe adventure and the odds of dying in a skydiving accident are extremely low, especially when all proper care, handling, and safety procedures have been followed. read more